Current through 2016 Legislative Session, Act 399
It is the purpose of this chapter to reform the system of bail in the various courts of this State and to empower and equip the courts to utilize a system of personal recognizance or an unsecured personal appearance bond to be used wherever feasible consistent with a reasonable assurance of the appearance of the accused and the safety of the community in connection with the release of persons accused of crime pending a final determination of the court as to the guilt of such persons.